Tourists having their picture taken with one of the Santas at Santa ... Rovaniemi, Finland, in February.Credit... Supported by By Jeffrey Gettleman Photographs by Jim Huylebroek In Lapland ...

Santa Claus is very much real and lives in a village in Finland. Rovaniemi ... Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland and is home to the Santa Claus Village, a theme park that retells the story ...

Located on the Arctic Circle, Santa Claus Village is an amusement park that welcomes ... travel to the capital of Finnish Lapland. “Wherever we live in Rovaniemi, nature is very close ...

the small city of Rovaniemi becomes a magnet for tourists wanting to soak up the spirit of Christmas. On the edge of the Arctic Circle in Lapland, Finland, the ‘official home of Santa Claus ...

ROVANIEMI, Finland (AP ... capital of Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi, which happily calls itself the “official hometown of Santa Claus.” The Santa Claus Village theme park, which attracts ...

Shuffling across icy ground on a cold December afternoon, tourist groups pour into Santa Claus Village, a winter-themed amusement park perched ... of Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi, which happily ...

Shuffling across icy ground on a cold December afternoon, lots of tourist groups poured into Santa Claus Village, a winter-themed amusement park perched ... of Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi, which ...

ROVANIEMI, Finland — After ... the dark winter sky. The Santa-industrial complex ramped up. Tour operators imported all kinds of stuff that was not indigenous to Lapland but fun anyway: dog ...

Rovaniemi, Finland ... the capital of Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi, which happily calls itself the “official hometown of Santa Claus." The Santa Claus Village theme park, which attracts ...